U.K. Coronavirus Variant Found In RI: How To Stay Safe | Patch PM

Newport RI

16 February, 2021

5:20 PM

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Welcome to Tuesday's edition of Patch PM. Here's a look at today's top stories. U.K. Coronavirus Variant Found In RI: How To Stay SafeRhode Islanders are encouraged to upgrade to high-quality masks to keep themselves safe. Smithfield To Hold Equality Forum In Response To Racist GraffitiThe virtual Town Forum on Race and Equality will take place Wednesday, Feb. 17 at 6 p.m. Opinion: Residents Should Speak Out About Medical Waste Facility"Residents in the area are concerned, scared, even outraged that they have had very little say in this process," Rep. Patricia Serpa said. RI's New Coronavirus Hospitalizations Back Within Safe RangeFor the first time in months, less than 210 people were hospitalized with COVID-19 in the past week.